Category Archives: Firm News
Not in Kansas Anymore
Steve Simms, Principal of Simms Showers LLP, recently published an article in Bunker Bulletin detailing the likely changes to be seen in the bunkering industry in the wake of the OW collapse. Since the announcement of the OW insolvency in November 2014, the landscape of the bunkering world has certainly changed. There are currently… Read More »
J. Stephen Simms Selected As Leading International Shipping Lawyer
Firm Principal J. Stephen Simms has been nominated and selected as one of the world’s leading shipping legal practitioners, in Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2016. Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in business law based upon comprehensive, independent research. Nominees have been selected based upon comprehensive, independent survey work… Read More »
J. Stephen Simms Quoted in Tradewinds Regarding APL Settlement
Firm Principal J. Stephen Simms was quoted in an October 28th article for Tradewinds, regarding the implications of a recent false claims act settlement. Read the article below, or view a full PDF of the article here. APL strikes $9.8m False Claims Act settlement US announces civil penalty but says liner operator does not… Read More »
Casey L. Bryant Named 2016 Maryland Rising Star
Casey L. Bryant, an associate with the Firm, has been named to the 2016 Maryland Rising Stars list, published by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations… Read More »
Marios J. Monopolis Named 2015 Maryland Rising Star
Marios J. Monopolis, an associate with the Firm, has been named to the 2015 Maryland Rising Stars list, published by Super Lawyers. This is Mr. Monopolis’ second consecutive nomination to the prestigious list. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement…. Read More »
Marios J. Monopolis Named Maryland Rising Star
Marios J. Monopolis, an associate with the Firm, has been named to the 2014 Maryland Rising Stars list, published by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations… Read More »
M. Scotland Morris Named Super Lawyer
M. Scotland Morris, a partner with the Firm, has been named a 2013 Super Lawyer in the area of Criminal Defense (White Collar). Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased… Read More »